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European long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North West vs Internationaler Bergwanderweg Eisenach–Budapest (Polen West)

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

European long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North West Internationaler Bergwanderweg Eisenach–Budapest (Polen West)
Distance 131 km 282 km
Elevation gain 2,913 m 5,800 m
Typical duration — —
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Czechia Czechia
Best time to hike Best months: March, April, June, August Best months: March, April, May, June, August, October
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European long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North West vs Internationaler Bergwanderweg Eisenach–Budapest (Polen West): which should you hike?

At 282 km, Internationaler Bergwanderweg Eisenach–Budapest (Polen West) is the longer route — roughly 150 km more than European long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North West (131 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, European long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North West is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.

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